Pimpalkuntha - Mukhed, Nanded
Pimpalkuntha is a village situated in the Mukhed tehsil of Nanded district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mukhed and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Nanded. Pimpalkuntha village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pimpalkuntha is 545538. The village covers a total geographical area of 793 hectares and falls under the 431715 pincode. Mukhed is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Pimpalkuntha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mukhed Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nanded Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pimpalkuntha
According to the 2011 Census, Pimpalkuntha village had a total population of 1,542 people, including 799 males and 743 females, living in 362 households. The sex ratio was 930 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.78%, with male literacy at 80.46% and female literacy at 60.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 140, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 54.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,542 | 799 | 743 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 190 | 103 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 140 | 72 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 54 | 27 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 957 | 560 | 397 |
| Illiterate Population | 585 | 239 | 346 |
Nearby Villages of Pimpalkuntha
Pimpalkuntha is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Wasur | South | 2.69 km |
| Yevti | North-East | 3.00 km |
| Tardarwadi | North-West | 3.11 km |
| Khapral | East | 3.13 km |
| Billali | East | 3.37 km |
| Saknur | West | 3.70 km |
| Makni | South | 3.98 km |
| Methi | North-East | 4.10 km |
| Kabnur | South-West | 4.79 km |
| Palaswadi | North | 4.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pimpalkuntha
Pimpalkuntha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Udgir, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mukhed to Pimpalkuntha is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nanded to Pimpalkuntha is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pimpalkuntha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pimpalkuntha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Pimpalkuntha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pimpalkuntha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pimpalkuntha
Where is Pimpalkuntha located?
Pimpalkuntha village is located in Mukhed Tehsil, Nanded district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Pimpalkuntha?
Pimpalkuntha is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pimpalkuntha?
The pincode of Pimpalkuntha is 431715.
What is the population of Pimpalkuntha?
Pimpalkuntha had a total population of 1,542, including 799 males and 743 females.
How many households are there in Pimpalkuntha?
Pimpalkuntha had 362 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pimpalkuntha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pimpalkuntha was 70.78%. Male literacy was 80.46% and female literacy was 60.52%.